From Design to Installation: How to Ensure the Best Performance of Fire Pumps?

ZJBetter provide three types of fire pump system, such as diesel engine fire pump set, electric driven fire pump set, EDJ fire pump set.

EDJ series fire pump set consists of electric pump + diesel pump + jockey pump and all accessories.
The pressure switch and the control cabinet can automatically turn on/off the three pumps, the electric pump and the pipeline pressure pump work when there is electricity, and the diesel pump is started when the power is off.
Flow range: 50-5000 GPM
Pressure range: 4-14 bar
Power range: 4-325 KW

Application Scope
Equipment for warehouses, docks, airports, petrochemical, power plants, liquefied gas, textiles, ships, oil tankers and other occasions of a fire service.

Using Instruction
Altitude: ≤ 1000m;
Ambient temperature: +5 °C ~ +40 °C;
Relative humidity: <= 90%.

A diesel engine fire pump is a type of fire-fighting equipment with reliable performance. Even so, when using the equipment, we must still adhere to its prescribed safety operating procedures to avoid any unnecessary issues.

While fire pumps are designed to run for extended periods during emergencies, continuous operation under normal conditions is not recommended. Prolonged operation can lead to wear and tear, and regular testing is preferred over continuous running.

The EDJ （Diesel Pump:XA, Electric Pump:XA）Diesel Engine Fire Pump System is a powerful and reliable firefighting equipment designed for fire suppression and emergency rescue operations. It boasts high-performance capabilities in water extraction and pressure delivery, enabling rapid supply of large volumes of water. The system operates independently, ensuring its reliability even in challenging situations. With its lightweight and portable design, coupled with versatile functionality, the EDJ Diesel Engine Fire Pump System is suitable for various scenarios. Whether you are part of a fire department or an industrial enterprise, the EDJ Diesel Engine Fire Pump System is your indispensable rescue partner.

Yes, the fire pump configuration inspection cabinet is necessary for the fire protection system, as it stores important information and records related to the fire pump, its maintenance, tests, and repairs. This cabinet is also used to keep records of the operation of the entire fire protection system and any system components.

When facing the fire risks in modern buildings and industrial facilities, firefighting efficiency and reliability are the foremost considerations. Electric fire pumps are the ideal solution for tackling fire challenges in complex environments, offering high efficiency, stability, and smart control systems. Whether in high-rise buildings, industrial parks, chemical plants, or power facilities, electric fire pumps ensure exceptional performance.

Firstly, electric fire pumps are equipped with high-performance electric motors, ensuring the stable operation of the pump through intelligent control systems. In the event of a fire, the system responds quickly and activates the pump, providing a steady water flow to extinguish the fire. Especially in complex environments such as narrow spaces, high-temperature settings, or areas requiring highly precise control, the electric fire pump continues to operate efficiently, ensuring the successful execution of firefighting tasks.

Moreover, the smart control system of the electric fire pump continuously monitors the pump’s operational status, conducts self-diagnostics, and adjusts pressure and flow, ensuring no performance degradation during firefighting operations. Its compact design allows it to fit into spaces with limited room while maintaining top-notch performance.

With the increasing emphasis on environmental protection and energy efficiency, the low energy consumption and high performance of electric fire pumps make them increasingly popular in the market, playing a critical role in optimizing firefighting efficiency.

Fire pump test headers allow for the controlled flow of water during routine testing. They are used to verify the performance of the pump, pressure switches, and other components, providing a standardized method for testing without affecting the main fire protection system.

This high-reliability fire pump set is designed to meet the challenging firefighting demands of complex environments, making it ideal for use in extreme conditions such as high temperatures, humidity, or low temperatures. Whether in petrochemical plants, high-rise buildings, or industrial parks, this pump set operates reliably under various tough working conditions, ensuring a continuous and stable water supply.

The system is driven by an advanced electric motor and equipped with an intelligent control panel that features automatic start/stop, pressure adjustment, and fault alarms, ensuring efficient and stable performance under all conditions. The modular design enhances the flexibility and maintainability of the pump set while significantly reducing operational and maintenance costs, ensuring long-term stability and high efficiency.

Compliant with international safety standards and rigorously tested for quality, this fire pump set meets the high requirements of modern fire protection systems, making it the ideal solution for safeguarding the fire safety of critical facilities.

1. The fire pump pump room should be located close to the water source.

2. The location should allow easy access for maintenance and repair.

3. The area should be well-ventilated and protected from extreme weather conditions.

4. The room should be suitable for operation and maintenance of the fire pump system.

5. The pump room should be protected from unauthorized access.

6. The area should not be subject to flooding.

Fire pumps are mainly used for pressurized water delivery in firefighting system pipelines, and can also be used in industrial and urban water supply and drainage, high-rise building depressurized water delivery, long-distance water delivery, heating, bathrooms, boiler cold and warm water circulation pressurized air conditioning refrigeration system water delivery and equipment matching, etc.

The complete fire pump system consists of pumps, drivers, controllers and accessories installed on a universal base, and is suitable for fire water supply and emergency water supply in warehouses, storage yards, airports, petrochemicals, liquefied gas in power plants, textiles, ships, oil tankers, etc. This pump set is ideal for firefighting or voltage stabilization in houses or small buildings. We customize it to NFPA 20 and UL standards.

The fire pump set is composed of electric pump + diesel pump + jockey pump. It is a set of 750gpm@90m pump set, which is manufactured in strict accordance with the NFPA20 standard.
The fire pump adopts XA pump, the product combines the advantages of similar products at home and abroad, and adopts the excellent hydraulic model design. Therefore, its excellent hydraulic performance and structural characteristics ensure that users can effectively reduce the operating cost of the pump in various applications. The fire pump group of this group is not affected by the mains. When the electric pump fails, the diesel pump will automatically start to operate.

·UL Standard
Flow：50-3000 GPM
Head： 5-20 Bar (72.5-290 psi)
Speed：740-2900 r/min
·Non-UL Standard
Flow：30-9000 GPM
Head： 3-20 Bar (40-300 psi)
Speed：740-2900 r/min

·UL Standard
Flow：50-3000 GPM
Head： 5-20 Bar (72.5-290 psi)
Speed：740-2900 r/min
·Non-UL Standard
Flow：30-9000 GPM
Head： 3-20 Bar (40-300 psi)
Speed：740-2900 r/min

1. Electric fire pump: various end suction pumps and split pumps.
2. jockey pump: vertical, small flow, higher lift than electric or diesel pumps.
3. Control panel: Automatically control the water pump with overload and overcurrent protection.
4. Accessories: suction pipe, discharge pipe with flange, battery, gate valve, check valve, flexible expansion joint, pressure switch, pressure gauge, base, etc

Lifecycle management involves:

Regular Maintenance: Implement a scheduled maintenance program to keep the pump in optimal condition.
Upgrades and Retrofits: Upgrade or retrofit components as technology advances or as system requirements change.
End-of-Life Planning: Plan for the eventual replacement of the pump system, ensuring minimal disruption to fire protection coverage.
Performance Monitoring: Continuously monitor performance to identify when parts or the entire system need replacement or overhaul.

·UL Standard
Flow：50-3000 GPM
Head： 5-20 Bar (72.5-290 psi)
Speed：740-2900 r/min
·Non-UL Standard
Flow：30-9000 GPM
Head： 3-20 Bar (40-300 psi)
Speed：740-2900 r/min

It’s the 3D Display of Fire Pump Set and its working principle. The fire pump set is usually consisting of jockey, electric&diesel engine pump along with control panel and accessories.

Common accessories include:
Control Panels: For monitoring and operation.
Pressure Relief Valves: To prevent overpressure situations.
Hose Reels and Cabinets: For easy access during emergencies.
Flow Meters: To monitor water flow rates.
Jockey Pumps: For maintaining pressure in the system.

Flow: 30-9000GPM
Head: 3-20Bar
Speed: 740-2900r/min
The ED Dual-Power Fire Pump System combines electric and diesel engine pumps to ensure uninterrupted fire protection and a reliable water supply. In the event of power outages or electrical failures, the diesel engine pump seamlessly takes over, guaranteeing continuous operation of the fire protection system. This dual-power configuration offers both reliability and flexibility, providing comprehensive coverage for fire safety needs.

Diesel fire pump is suitable for discharging seriously polluted industrial wastewater, sewage discharge station in main residential area, water distribution system of urban sewage treatment plant, drainage station of civil air defense system, water supply equipment of waterworks, sewage discharge of hospitals and hotels, municipal engineering construction site, mine auxiliary machinery , rural biogas digesters, farmland irrigation and other industries. Sewage and dirt from conveyor belt particles can also be used for clean water and weakly corrosive media.

3 sets 100gpm 7bar EDJ fire pump set

Advancements in firefighting pump technology focus on improving efficiency, reliability, and safety. Some emerging trends include the development of more compact and lightweight pumps, integration of smart monitoring and control systems, and the use of alternative fuels for powering pumps, such as hydrogen or electric batteries.

Non-UL Flow：30-9000 GPM
Non-UL Head： 3-20 Bar (40-300 psi)
UL Flow：50-3000 GPM
UL Head： 5-20 Bar (72.5-290 psi)
The EDJ Fire Pump Set includes diesel engine pumps, electric pumps and jockey pumps.

The full name of diesel engine fire pump is engineering diesel engine fire pump set, which can be automatically charged, automatically started, and has the functions of automatic alarm and automatic preheating. The diesel engine fire pump is usually used as a backup facility, so it will only start automatically when the fire signal comes, and when the electric water pump fails or the power supply is cut off. When it has a device for starting the pump at ultra-low pressure, its matching electric water pump control cabinet should also have a device for starting the pump at ultra-low pressure, and the lower limit of the two pumps should have a certain pressure difference.

The integrated diesel and electric dual-power fire pump system delivers reliable and efficient fire protection with intelligent control, auto-switching, and compact design—ideal for high-rise buildings, data centers, and warehouses requiring advanced fire safety solutions.

Spectrum range: fire pump can use a single-stage end suction pump,a combination of multistage single-suction pumps, single-stage double-suction pumps and other kinds of pumps, pump or more kinds of parallel flow, wide pressure range.
Automatically. when the engine fire pump receives a valid signal fire, remote control start signal when the unit will start automatically; when the fire pump motor supply failure or lack of signal phase, the unit will automatically standby. Diesel fire pump start 10s, if not start running, stop 10s, and then restart. The unit will automaticaly repeat three times.
Alarm System: repeatedly failed to start alarm, low diesel engine oil pressure alarm, ultra-high temperature alarm diesel engine, diesel engine speed alarm, low battery alarm, charging failure alarm, an alarm indicating a lack of fuel.
kinds of ways to start signal fire started, manually start or remote start.

Steps include:

Initial Inspection: Perform a thorough inspection of the installation to ensure all components are correctly installed and connected.
Performance Testing: Conduct performance tests to verify that the pump meets the required flow and pressure specifications.
System Calibration: Calibrate control systems and settings to ensure proper operation and response times.
Documentation: Document all tests, inspections, and calibrations, creating a comprehensive commissioning report.
Training: Provide training for facility staff on the operation, maintenance, and emergency procedures related to the fire pump system.